Performance experience:
2020: Dancer in FROCK Stopgap Dance Company
2020: Dancer for Marisa Zanotti – Glitch/Giselle is the first work from Glitch Projects.
2020: Dancer for Katie Dale-Everett – Research & Development of Empa
2019: Dancer for Commotion Dance– Will & When
2019: Dancer for Creation & Tour FROCK Stopgap Dance Company
2018: Research & Development period as dancer for “Will & When” Commotion Dance
2018: Dancer for Tim Casson – Antony Gormley Performance & Participation at Kettles Yard
2018: Dancer for Commotion Dance in “Little Artist, Big Painting” & Research for new outdoor work
2017-18: Research Dancer for Southampton Solent University
2017: Dancer for Tim Casson at Sadlers Wells Family Fun day
2017: Dancer for Lîla Dance in “The Deluge” Rural Tour & Research for new work “The Hotel Experience”
2017: Dancer in Research premier for Made By Katie Green “Beneath our Feet”
2016: Dance Performer for Lîla Dance – “The Deluge”
2016: Dance Performer for Victoria Fox in “TRIBE”
2016: Dance Performer for Made By Katie Green in “Beneath Our Feet” Research & Development (currently ongoing)
2016: Dance Performer for Casson & Friends in “The Dance We Made” (currently ongoing)
2016: Street Performer for GlassHouse Dance – “US” – duet (current touring)
2016: Dance Performer for Commotion Dance – “Little Artist. Big Painting”
2016: Dance Performer for Charlie Dixon, Laowai Collab Dance– “Small World. Big Book” (currently ongoing)
2016: Dance Performer for Flexer and Sandiland – Disappearing Acts
2015: Dancer and guest teacher for company class- R&D with Stopgap Dance Company
2015: Dancer for Yukiko Masui Dance – “It Takes Two” (2015-2016)
2015: Street Performer for GlassHouse – Creation of “US” – duet
2015: Assistant Director to Katie Green- Made By Katie Green – Intergenerational Project – “Ripple effect”
2015: Dancer for Film – Instep Dance Company – Choreography led by Becky Butler – “In the Bag she carries”
2015: Dancer for Yael Flexer – Flexer and Sandiland – R&D – Disappearing Acts (2015-2016)
2014: Dancer for Glass House “You, Me and everybody else” (outdoor)
2014: Dancer for Balbir Singh Dance Company “Synchronised”
2014: Dancer National and International tour : Flexer and Sandiland “Weightless”
2014: Dancer for Lîla Dance Research and development ‘The Deluge’
2014: Dancer for Tim Casson “Direction”
2014: Dance Artist and Performer as part of Boomerang Dance
2013: Dancer for Flexer & Sandiland – “Weightless” (2013-2015)
2013: Dancer for James Wilton “Road to Victory”
2013: Dance artist work with Wendy Houston
2013: Dancer for Jorge Crecis “Through & Out”
2012: Dancer for Joss Arnott “Worth”
2012: Dancer for Akram Khan Company “Abide with Me”
2012: Dancer for Jorge Crecis “36”
2012: Dancer for Lila Dance “Boy meets Girl”
2011: Duet “Feet have no Eyes” collaboration with Zack Dennis
2011: Dance Artist and Performer as part of Theatre Nomad
2010-2011: Member of Transitions Dance Company: UK and International tour (8 Month Tour)
2009- 2010: Apprentice: Lila Dance Company
2009-2010: Member of 3Fall Dance Company– 4 Month Tour- University of Chichester
Producing & Project Management Experience:
2016-2021: Lead Producer – GradLab – Arts Council England Funded graduate dance artist development project for 2 years followed by 3 years funding of funding from The Linbury Trust as housed at The Point, Eastleigh.
2020-2021: Dance Development Producer (Maternity Cover) at The Point, Eastleigh.
2014- 2020: Agent for Dance Excellence – New Dimensions Team, The Point- Community producer
2014-Present: Logistical booking and schedule planning for dancers: Lîla Dance
Teaching Experience:
Current (2014-Present) : The University of Chichester – Associate Lecturer -undergraduate technique & MAP (Post grad)
Current (2012-Present): Teaching practitioner for Lila Dance
Current (2017-Present): Co-Choreographer for Iisanmaayas Dance Company – Instep Dance Company
Current (2014-Present) : Professional Class- The Point
Current (2014-Present): Retrospectif Dance Company – Lead teacher of Older Adult Company
Current (2012-Present): Choreographer on intergenerational and youth dance commissions for Instep Dance Company
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2020-2021 – Yoga for Dancers & Online Dance Class– Lila Dance – Online sessions for professional dancers
2019- Company Class for Stopgap Dance Company – Professional Inclusive Class
2018: UKA Dance Conference –Lecture and Practical demonstrations plus associate qualifications
2018- Gravity & Levity -European Aerial Dance Festival – 2 weeks Morning yoga
2017: UKA Dance Conference –Yoga & Dance Lecture and Practical demonstrations
2017- Gravity & Levity – European Aerial Dance Festival
2016– UKA Dance Conference –Lecture and Practical demonstration
2015– UKA Dance Conference – Lecture and Practical demonstration
2014-2015: The University of Winchester – Visiting lecturer
2014-2105: Professional Class and Audition – Lila Dance
2014-2015: Contemporary lecturer – Brighton Academy
2014 & 2015 – Summer schools for Park Sport
2014: Elevate summer school –The Point
2014: Icon – Pavilion Dance
2013-2014:South East Dance– Inspire project
2013: University of Surrey – Guest Lecturer
2013: Exeter College- Dance Commission
2012-2016- Flexer & Sandiland – Teaching Practitioner
2012: Head of Dance Whitstable Community college (Secondary school) teaching dance 3 days a week
2011: Woking Dance Festival- Ambassador: Organising events and family/youth workshops
2011-2016 –Current: Instep Dance Company– Range of classes – ages 4-18yrs
Education and Qualifications in Dance:
2010-2011: Transitions Dance Company (MA in Dance Performance), Trinity Laban.
2007-2010: University of Chichester, West Sussex, 1st Class BA (Hons) Dance
Associate qualifications with the UKA society:
In Freestyle, Street, Rock and Roll and Body in dance
1990-2005: Attended ‘The Judy Clegg Dance School’ (1990-2005), also teach for Judy Clegg Dance School
Gaining qualifications in:
Freestyle, Ballroom, Latin American, Old time/sequence, Hip Hop, Slow dance, Show/musical, Salsa. Ranging from middle qualifications in Salsa to teaching Ballroom, Latin, Old time and championship level in Freestyle.